YEARLY HIGH
33.4192 SOS
YEARLY LOW
28.1174 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.8356 SOS

2012 BTN to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 33.4192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 28.1174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3018 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.8298 to the December average rate of 29.5092, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 33.4192 was down 9.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 37.0895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 167,096 SOS
2011 Average 173,544 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 140,587 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,508.96 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

33.4014
28.5082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 31.2038, compared to 30.4673 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.2038
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.4673

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.9884 SOS (High: 31.8584 / Low: 28.8700). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5777 SOS (High: 31.8659 / Low: 31.2882).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.9884
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5777

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.6476 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6476

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 32.9937) against the same month in 2011 (average: 35.2451), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2514 (-6.39%).

2012 Avg (February) 32.9937
2011 Avg (February) 35.2451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.9715 30.7197 31.8298
February 33.4192 32.4333 32.9937
March 32.7576 31.7192 32.2898
April 32.1525 30.6759 31.4205
May 30.8431 28.9237 29.7729
June 29.2835 28.1174 28.9160
July 31.8584 28.8700 30.3836
August 31.8659 31.2882 31.5811
September 32.4373 29.8904 31.2833
October 32.5480 29.8776 30.5962
November 30.0929 28.9199 29.4506
December 29.9307 29.2706 29.5092